武洛干

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (武洛干)		武	洛	干

Etymology

From Tagalog Bulacan, via Hokkien.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Wǔluògān

(Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄢ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Bú-lo̍h-kan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Wǔluògān
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Wǔluògan
  - Wade–Giles: Wu³-lo⁴-kan¹
  - Yale: Wǔ-lwò-gān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wuuluohgan
  - Palladius: Улогань (Uloganʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ɔ⁵¹ kän⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bú-lo̍h-kan
  - Tâi-lô: Bú-lo̍h-kan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: bwloiqkafn
  - IPA (Philippines): /bu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lo(ʔ)²⁴⁻² kan³³/

Proper noun

武洛干

(～省) (dated, Philippine Hokkien) Bulacan (a province of the Philippines)
- 1922, 佘柏昭, 顏文初, 劉春澤, editors, 菲律賓華僑教育考察團日記, 中華書局, page 285:
  
  往還及參觀時間。須按三日程。幷可順途觀察甲萬端 Cabanatuan 武洛干 Bulacan 仙米乙 San Miguel 各省市立中學。及高小各校。 [MSC, trad.]
  往还及参观时间。须按三日程。并可顺途观察甲万端 Cabanatuan 武洛干 Bulacan 仙米乙 San Miguel 各省市立中学。及高小各校。 [MSC, simp.]
  Wǎnghuán jí cānguān shíjiān. Xū àn sān rì chéng. Bìng kě shùntú guānchá Jiǎwànduān Cabanatuan Wǔluògān Bulacan Xiānmǐyǐ San Miguel gè shěng shìlì zhōngxué. Jí gāoxiǎo gè xiào. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 1924 February 19, “工人自建醫院”, in 南洋商報 [Nanyang Siang Pau], page 10:
  
  菲訊、菲島武洛干省三味月之農工聯合會、近以該省工人常發生種種危險及病症、而又無一適宜之醫院、[…] [MSC, trad.]
  菲讯、菲岛武洛干省三味月之农工联合会、近以该省工人常发生种种危险及病症、而又无一适宜之医院、[…] [MSC, simp.]
  Fēi xùn, Fēidǎo Wǔluògānshěng Sānwèiyuè zhī nónggōng liánhéhuì, jìn yǐ gāi shěng gōngrén cháng fāshēng zhǒngzhǒng wēixiǎn jí bìngzhèng, ér yòu wú yī shìyí zhī yīyuàn, […] [Pinyin]
  According to Philippine reports, the Farmers' Union of San Miguel^(?), Bulacan, Philippines, recently due to workers in that province regularly having all sorts of danger and illnesses, and also lacking a suitable hospital, […]

Synonyms

布拉干 (Bùlāgān)